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Dandenong project now fully connected with library funding deal
THE final piece of the funding jigsaw for a $62 million library-plaza-civic centre project in central Dandenong was completed this morning. The state government announced…
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Police hunt for suspect in attempted abduction
A teenage girl escaped possible abduction last Tuesday as she walked near her Dandenong school. Dandenong police said today the man approached the girl about…
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Dandenong pursuit put police woman in hospital
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS A POLICE officer was hospitalised with a foot injury suffered in the final moments of a two-hour police chase in Dandenong and…
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Opposition uproar over Dreyfus asylum seeker accusation
Isaacs federal MP Mark Dreyfus brushed off strong criticism for his comments on the opposition’s tactics during the asylum-seeker debate last week. Mr Dreyfus infuriated…
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Haileybury Keysborough students shine
Two Keysborough-based students were in the spotlight the 2011 VCE Premier’s Awards. Niran Daskia and Shane McLaws, both of Haileybury College, were among the top…
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Logo contest for Doveton Show
Doveton Show organisers have launched a design competition for a new logo. They say the logo must reflect the show, its Myuna Farm home, and…
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Dandenong rail-bus interchange to be upgraded
WHAT DO YOU THINK? SCROLL TO BELOW THIS STORY TO POST A COMMENT. Dandenong railway station’s bus interchange will get a $700,000 makeover. Planning Minister…
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Dandenong Federation Square gets more money
WHAT DO YOU THINK? SCROLL TO BELOW THIS STORY TO POST A COMMENT. Greater Dandenong Council has received a further $500,000 in state funding for…
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Vandals rampage in Dandenong
Vandals have smashed a house’s windows and several cars in Ross Street, Dandenong. The cars’ panels and windows were extensively damaged during the rampage about…
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Springvale flasher hunted
Police are looking for a man who indecently exposed himself at a Springvale South bus stop. A man was seen behaving indecently at the Athol…
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Rugby’s Rebels help Dande teens stay on track
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS SPORT’S transformative power has taken a Dandenong-based youth drug and alcohol service by surprise. Young at-risk clients from Youth Support and Advocacy…
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It’s a dog fanciers’ life
By Bt Daniel Tran What does it take to produce purebred dogs? Danny Tran talks to breeders about their passion for keeping the breed as…